Girl nameCurrently #4,711 in the USFalling
Leidy
//ˈlidi//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20065 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Leidy's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Leidy's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Leidy |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 13 |
| 1991 | 12 |
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 13 |
| 1997 | 13 |
| 1998 | 18 |
| 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 | 22 |
| 2001 | 18 |
| 2002 | 22 |
| 2003 | 26 |
| 2004 | 26 |
| 2005 | 32 |
| 2006 | 50 |
| 2007 | 38 |
| 2008 | 40 |
| 2009 | 34 |
| 2010 | 33 |
| 2011 | 22 |
| 2012 | 19 |
| 2013 | 24 |
| 2014 | 22 |
| 2015 | 28 |
| 2016 | 46 |
| 2017 | 31 |
| 2018 | 26 |
| 2019 | 28 |
| 2020 | 23 |
| 2021 | 18 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2023 | 23 |
| 2024 | 29 |
Leidy through the decades
- Leidy peaked in 2006, when 50 babies were named Leidy in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Leidy has fallen 12% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Leidy currently ranks #4,711 in the US and is cooling off.